First Congregational Church of Long Beach is located at 241 Cedar Avenue in Long Beach, California. It was founded in 1914 by Margaret and Jotham Bixby. Jotham was one of the original three Bixby brothers who founded the city of Long Beach, California. First Congregational Church of Long Beach is a member church of the United Church of Christ. FCCLB MISSION To be a visible and prophetic presence in the church and in the world, To steadfastly proclaim the radically inclusive love of God, To be open to, and celebrate differences; to honor thinking for oneself, To faithfully work for the inclusion of, and justice for all people, regardless of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, race or national origin, or any particular element of a person's total humanity, and for all of God's creation.